Source Information: Census Place Du Page, Will, Illinois
Family History Library Film 1254260
NA Film Number T9-0260
Page Number 40A

CENSUScenĚsussen(t)-s&sThe manuscript census is the single fullest
genealogical record.
Every ten years, the government commissioned census takers
who visited every house in their district.
There, they asked the head of the household a series of personal
questions: the age of everyone in the home, his or her race, wealth,
occupation, age, literacy, physical state, and birthplace.
The Content of each census questionnaire varied.